Basic Details Surname Lyle Forenames William Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) 23rd Northumberland Fusiliers Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 4th Tyneside Scottish Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lt. Col. Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Northumberland Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Colonel Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Albert Cemetery Military Cemetery Albert Year of death 1916 Month of death July Day of death 1 Manner of death as stated Killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action